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Liskeveen House

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Liskeveen House
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Detached three-bay two-storey house, built c.1800, with two-bay side elevations, lower three-bay two-storey addition to rear and having projecting pedimented entrance porch of c.1860. Flat-roof addition to rear. Hipped slate roof with wide eaves and with pitched slate roof to rear block, with cut limestone chimneystacks and terracotta chimneypots. Roughcast rendered walls. Square-headed openings with one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows. Variety of blind windows, six-over-six-pane timber sash windows and replacement uPVC windows to rear. Round-headed fixed and timber sash windows to porch. Porch has render pilasters to elevations and to pedimented centre of main elevation, and has ornate cast-iron parapet. Square-headed doorway in side wall of porch, with decorative timber panelled door and paned over-light. Ornate cast-iron piers of former garden gate near doorway. Extensive courtyard of outbuildings, with ten-bay two-storey and multiple-bay single-storey ranges, to east of house, with pitched slate roofs, rendered walls, now partially derelict. Single-arch stone bridge to site having dressed limestone voussoirs, stone piers and balustrade.

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